#Haiku Happenings #4: Jules’ second #renga soliloquy for my current #haikai challenge!

chiyu botan
治癒牡丹

Paeon a student
of jealous Asclepius,
was saved by Chief Zeus

Leto – second kin divine –
bravely, she asked this favor…

Into the flower
Paeon the physician still
heals as Peony

©JP/dh
— Read on juleslongerstrandsofgems.wordpress.com/2018/06/03/6-3-s-chiyu-botan-haikai-36/